Describe the informal powers of the president. What will be an ...

[Alainaaa8]

Describe the informal powers of the president.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT considered a typical conservative viewpoint?
 
  a. values a clean environment even if it means sacrificing economic growth
  b. believes government regulation interferes with a market economy
  c. opposes gay marriage
  d. wants less government spending on social welfare programs
  e. supports traditional values in society

[babybsemail]

Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Describe how the president is the informal leader of his party, can build alliances with Congress to pass his legislative agenda, and has the most influence on those who rode his coattails and when his party is the majority in the legislature.
2, Mention informal powers such as signing statements.
3, Discuss the importance of the president's power of persuasion with Congress and the public in reaching his policy goals.
4, Detail the idea of a president going public to gain support from the people in order to influence Congress.
5, Note informal powers related to going to war.

Answer to Question 2

a

[Alainaaa8]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[cassie_ragen]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it